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Monday, October 31, 2022

There Might Be Cupcakes Podcast Spooky Story: Red Death

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The Masque of the Red Death, for Edgar Allan Poe’s “Tales of Mystery and the Imagination,” Chicago, 1895-96, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, drawi...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

Bummer Halloween: Awful Things That Happened on October 31st

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Continuing with the project I began after seeing Jordan Peele's Nope . Content warning for death, child death, drug overdose, murder, fi...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Sunday, October 18, 2009: Treehouse of Horror

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Sunday, October 18, 2009: The highlight of my day was watching the new Simpsons episode, “Treehouse of Horror XX (LABF14).” The first segme...
Saturday, September 3, 2022

Bummer Summer Part II: Awful Things That Happened in September

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Content Warning: Accidents, natural disasters, death, guns, mass death. This is a second sneak peek at a very tentative, very early-stage wo...
Friday, September 2, 2022

Flashback: The Cleveland Museum of Art

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Sunday, September 2, 2001, Cleveland: We visited the Cleveland Museum of Art. Its main exhibit was of Japanese painted screens. These were s...
Thursday, September 1, 2022

September 1: Walden and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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SEPTEMBER Sep*tem"ber, n. Etym: [L., fr. septem seven, as being the seventh month of the Roman year, which began with March: cf. F. sep...
Saturday, August 6, 2022

Happy 50th Birthday, Geri Halliwell!

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August 6, 1972: Geri “ Ginger Spice ” Halliwell (now known as Geri Horner) is born. Happy birthday, luv! Find Geri's memoir on Goodreads